The United States Coast Guard has partnered with the University of Minnesota to integrate dental therapists into its healthcare delivery model. The 5-year initiative aims to address provider shortages, strengthen operational readiness, and redefine…
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IHS Says Goodbye to Amalgam Fillings
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Support Oral Health America at our 28th Annual Gala Benefit
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New Courses Now Available Online
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